"Tuition costs but dreams are forever." Stephen King: College advisor. King encouraged college, and talked about finding what gives you a buzz, whether it be writing or playing an instrument. "She never fuckin' looked at him!" Stephen exclaimed.Ī student asked about becoming a writer, Mr. "Are you Stephen King?" She asked in adulation. "The Boss" started to take out a pen from his inside jacket pocket. She approached the table with her feet barely touching the ground. A teenage girl was out celebrating her birthday with her parents. But my favorite, (favorite, favorite) was when he had dinner with Bruce Springsteen in a restaurant in New York City. "Yo! Stevie! Cujo! Yeah!" How a cook at Nathan's in Coney Island mistook him for Frances Ford Coppola and Stephen gave him that autograph. How people will just yell out from vehicles driving by. The conversation turned to how Stephen is one of the most recognizable writers of our time and he regaled us with different tales. "You guys put my kids through college and I scared the shit out of you!" "I make all this shit up and you pay me!" He cried with glee. Little by little the characters begin to develop. What if the owner wasn't there? What if he was in a car that broke down? What if he had a child with him? The situation first, then the characters. "Buster must not like your looks." He explained. Stephen put his hand down in peace and Buster was just about to spring when the owner clocked the dog, perhaps saving Mr.
"Oh that's just Buster, he does that to everyone. He described his eyes and mouth as if the event happened yesterday. Bernard came growling out of it's resting spot. Stephen was riding to a repair shop on his bike and an enormous St. He starts with the "What If?" exercise that writers seem to carry in their back pockets all the time.
The story takes shape, the characters take shape. King blurted out "That spoils the fun." He writes by discovery. When Stephen found out the John Irving writes the last line in his books, Mr. Andre and Stephen discussed his book On Writing and the subject of plotting.
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